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Is another playoff run in store for the Padres? Predictions for 2025 season
By the end of the 2024 baseball season, it was easy to make the argument — and you probably wouldn’t get a whole lot of pushback for doing so — that there were two teams capable of winning the World Series: 1) The Dodgers, who did so without much of a challenge from the Yankees. And, 2) the Padres, who…
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Petco Park's historic Western Metal building enters new era for 2025 Padres season
The Western Metal Supply Co Building, a fixture of San Diego since 1909 that was designed into the Padres stadium for its opening in 2004, has undergone a multi-million dollar renovation just in time for Opening Day.
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San Diego unites behind a Padres mural in North Park
A mural that was a source of community pride was vandalized in February, but the Friar Faithful mobilized to make it come to life again. NBC 7’s Todd Strain explains why this project means so much to so many.
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MTS urges trolley travel for Padres Opening Day
With two days out from Padres Opening Day, that means downtown will be crowded with fans so MTS is urging residents to take the trolley. NBC 7’s Nicole Gomez has more.
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Yu Darvish to miss start of 2025 Padres season due to elbow issue
Padres starting pitcher Yu Darvish has an elbow issue and will not be ready for the start of the 2025 MLB season.
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On Friar Podcast: Biggest Questions Facing the Padres One Week From Opening Day
Suddenly there are two spots in the rotation to fill thanks to a concerning bit of injury news.
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Vedder Cup becomes official in 2025 when Padres face Mariners
The event was informally begun by fans of the two teams who noted that Eddie Vedder, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame singer, grew up in San Diego before moving north to Washington State.
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On Friar Podcast: John Seidler in Charge, Roster Questions as Opening Day Nears
Gavin Sheets emerged in the last week in a crowded race for bench spots.
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On Friar Podcast: What is Marty Caswell's Gut Feeling About the Friars?
The vibes are good, the talent appears to be in place and optimism has returned for the Padres.
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On Friar Podcast: Early Spring Impressions, Derek's Takeaways from Peoria
There is opportunity in left field, and so far the young guys look up for the challenge.
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Padres fans launch fundraiser to replace vandalized mural in North Park
Months after a popular San Diego Padres mural in North Park was vandalized, some die-hard fans have launched an online fundraiser to replace it.
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Fans rally to replace vandalized Padres mural
Padres fans are taking action to replace a popular mural in North Park that was recently vandalized. A Go Fund Me account has been created. NBC 7’s Audra Stafford has the details.
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Recovering star pitcher helping Padre teammates at spring training
NBC 7’s Derek Togerson spoke with Joe Musgrove about taking on the role of coach during the season as he heals from elbow surgery.
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The return of the knuckleball pitch at Padres Spring Training
While at Padres Spring Training at the Peoria Sports Complex in Arizona, Padres pitcher Matt Waldron is bringing back an old but “new” style of throwing in Major League Baseball: the knuckleball pitch. NBC 7’s Derek Togerson explains how Waldron’s unconventional pitching style gives him an edge while playing.
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Nick Pivetta officially on board, prepared to produce for San Diego Padres
The San Diego Padres formally introduced RHP Nick Pivetta on Monday at Spring Training in Peoria, Arizona.
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On Friar Podcast: Sammy Levitt Joins From Peoria! Padres Spring for Nick Pivetta
A couple additions at the start of Spring Training altered the outlook on the 2025. And Preller isn’t done!
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Report: San Diego Padres add righty Nick Pivetta to rotation
According to numerous reports, the San Diego Padres have come to terms with veteran righthander Nick Pivetta.
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J. Hey and a cup of Joe — Padres add veterans before spring training
The Padres added veterans Jason Heyward and Connor Joe, a San Diego native, before the start of Spring Training.
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On Friar Podcast: John Seidler Gets MLB Vote, Questions Remain as Spring Nears
What does today’s development mean? And where should we set expectations for 2025?
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John Seidler takes his place as Padres Chairman
Major League Baseball’s owners unanimously approved John Seilder as the next control person for the San Diego Padres.